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1 Aug 2007, 11:03 am
Bush and Mike McConnell, director of national intelligence, have publicly called on Congress to make the change before its August recess, which could begin this weekend. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 10:26 am
The new plan, offered late last week by Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell, would change the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to allow surveillance without a warrant of terror suspects who are overseas.Yes, true. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 6:22 am
The disclosure by Mike McConnell, the director of national intelligence, appears to be the first time that the administration has publicly acknowledged that Bush's order included undisclosed activities beyond the warrantless surveillance of e-mails and phone calls that Bush confirmed in December 2005. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 10:28 pm
The disclosure by Mike McConnell, the director of national intelligence, appears to be the first time that the administration has publicly acknowledged that Bush's order included undisclosed activities beyond the warrantless surveillance of e-mails and phone calls that Bush confirmed in December 2005. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 7:41 pm
[JURIST] Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell [official profile] Tuesday defended Attorney General Alberto Gonzales against accusations of lying to Congress during testimony last week. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 10:24 am
While Democrats originally seemed to have been swayed by Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell's arguments that the laws are too complicated, the House Intelligence Committee canceled today's planned hearing on changes to the law. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 9:13 am
A hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence at which Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell was scheduled to testify today has been canceled. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 7:56 pm
The JAGs -- Navy Rear Admiral Bruce MacDonald; Army Major General Scott Black; Marine Brigadier General Kevin Sandkuhler; and Air Force Major General Jack Rives -- have now submitted their answers, which are just a bit less equivocal, and quite a bit shorter, than the responses of the Attorney General, the President, and Mike McConnell: QUESTION: Are those five techniques consistent with Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions? [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 12:13 am
The JAGs -- Navy Rear Admiral Bruce MacDonald; Army Major General Scott Black; Marine Brigadier General Kevin Sandkuhler; and Air Force Major General Jack Rives -- have now submitted their answers, which are just a bit less equivocal, and quite a bit shorter, than the responses of the Attorney General, the President, and Mike McConnell: QUESTION: Are those five techniques consistent with Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions? [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 9:30 am
[JURIST] US Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell [official profile] insisted Sunday that the "United States does not engage in torture" [transcript; recorded video], but refused to elaborate on the specific methods used during enhanced interrogations of terror suspects. [read post]
11 Jul 2007, 6:05 pm
Michael McConnell argued that there was no inconsistency, and people then criticized McConnell's argument. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 11:28 am
Patrick Radden Keefe over at the Danger Room are reporting that the new Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell is killing off Misty, the reportedly redundant and ineffective "classified" spy satellite that let Lockheed Martin suck some $9 billion of the nation's coffers. [read post]
21 May 2007, 10:26 am
Mike McConnell, the current Director of National Intelligence, continues his push for changes to the nation's surveillance laws with an editorial in today's Washington Post that calls the current law outdated and urges unspecified modifications. [read post]
21 May 2007, 7:37 am
"And, since we're reading the op-eds this morning, we'll direct you to another piece by national intelligence director Mike McConnell who argues again for an "updated" (read: more expansive) Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to let the feds better collect info on terror suspects. [read post]
15 May 2007, 3:01 am
Department of Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns from Eight U.S. [read post]
7 May 2007, 4:53 am
“None that we are formulating or thinking about currently,” replied the director of national intelligence, Mike McConnell. [read post]
2 May 2007, 3:04 am
"Mike" McConnell and National Security Agency Director Lt. [read post]
11 Apr 2007, 5:39 am
"Mike" McConnell [official profile], who succeeded John Negroponte as US Director of National Intelligence in February, is reportedly circulating proposed amendments to the 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) [text] to respond to FISA's perceived inflexibility and inability to respond to the threat of terrorism. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 1:39 am
"Mike" McConnell [official profile], who succeeded John Negroponte as US Director of National Intelligence in February, delivered a policy address [PDF text] to the 2007 Excellence in Government Conference [website] Wednesday criticizing federal surveillance laws as outdated and unresponsive to terrorist threats. [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 1:36 pm
People familiar with the CIA operation say undercover officers with paramilitary training have been ordered into Pakistan and the area across the border with Afghanistan as part of the ramp-up. ...Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell testified last week that current intelligence "to the best of our knowledge" puts both bin Laden and al Zawahri in Pakistan. [read post]
